Westland man pleads no contest to sending threatening emails to Governor

LANSING

Last week in the 18th District Court in Wayne County, Jason Tolonen, 51, of Westland, pled no contest to one count of Using a Computer to Commit a Crime and one count of Malicious Use of a Telecommunications Service, announced Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel.

For years, Tolonen repeatedly sent nonsensical, harassing, racist, and threatening emails to Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer’…